Acts

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  • abbr. 声控遥测系统(Acoustic Control and Telemetry System);声控制与遥测系统(Acoustic Control and Telemetry System)

高频词

英英释意


1. a New Testament book describing the development of the early Church from Christ's ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome

英文词源


Acts
short for "Acts of the Apostles" in New Testament, from 1530s.

考试真题


It's a charity comedy night with lots of different acts.

2018年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

But the requirements of either of the Acts may be difficult to meet.

出自-2012年12月听力原文

Acts of generosity can change lives or just give you that warm feeling full of love.

2015年高考英语陕西卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

Light is a powerful biological force, and on many species it acts as a magnet.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Not everyone acts the same in response to events, and that is why what triggers one person may or may not trigger another.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

Pretty much everyone you know acts differently.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

The only major objection came from Justice Antonin Scalia, who offered an even more robust defense of state privileges going back to the Alien and Sedition Acts.

2013年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

实用场景例句


The plant acts as a sedative in treating neuralgia.
这种植物被用作治疗神经痛时的镇静药。

柯林斯例句

He can perform an astonishing variety of acts, including mime and juggling.
他能表演好几种令人惊叹的把戏,包括哑剧和玩杂耍。

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Sean's a fast thinker, and he acts on impulse.
肖恩是个思维敏捷、行事随兴的人。

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The three acts will alternate as headliners throughout the tour.
这3个节目将在整个巡回演出中轮流打头牌。

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They were found guilty of acts of gross indecency.
他们因存在严重猥亵行为而被判有罪。

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This year numerous bands are playing, as well as comedy acts.
今年除了那些搞笑短剧外,还会有众多乐队登台献艺。

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The satellite acts as a drag on the shuttle.
卫星成了航天飞机的累赘。

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Race Relations Acts were passed in 1968 and 1976.
1968年和1976年通过了《种族关系法》。

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Nobody is perfect, and everyone acts thoughtlessly on occasion.
人无完人,谁都难保不偶尔疏忽一次。

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Not all acts of vengeance are of equal gravity.
并非所有的报复行为都同等恶劣。

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Alcohol acts as a diuretic, making you even more dehydrated.
酒起着利尿剂的作用,会使你更加脱水。

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Beeswax acts as an emulsifying agent.
蜂蜡起到乳化剂的作用。

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What separates terrorism from other acts of violence?
恐怖主义和其他暴力行为的区别是什么?

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His secretary acts as a gatekeeper, reading all mail before it reaches her boss.
老板的秘书负责把关,所有邮件都由她先过目再呈送给他。

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sexual acts, normal and perverted
正常的和变态的性行为

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